Conflict Resolution and Self-Advocacy
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The Ombuds Office provides neutral, informal, and confidential (except in cases of Title IX) conflict resolution for the UC community, and a space to talk about campus concerns, disputes, or problems to generate realistic options. Visit the Ombuds Office Resources page.
Contact Information:
- Website: Ombuds Office
- Phone: 513-556-5956
- Email: Ombuds@uc.edu
- Location: Swift Hall 607
Title IX protects every student’s right to educational programs and activities free from sex discrimination including sexual assault, sexual harassment, stalking, dating violence, and domestic violence. UC’s Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO) coordinates the University’s comprehensive response to incidents of sex discrimination. Individuals can make a report and/or seek guidance from the University’s Title IX Coordinator and OEO staff by email, phone, online, or in person.
Contact Information:
- Title IX Coordinator: Dr. Adrienne Lyles
- Websites: UC Title IX and Office of Equal Opportunity
- Phone: (513) 556-3349
- Email: ogei@uc.edu
- Location: 308 U Square, 225 Calhoun St.
The University of Cincinnati Graduate Grievance Procedures resolve disputes involving graduate students in a fair and collegial manner and within the department if possible. Students are encouraged to seek assistance from the University Ombuds Office for possible resolution before the formal grievance process.